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As US 421 approaches Boone, the expressway comes to an end just before an intersection with Old US 421. The road continues into Boone as four lane boulevard, becoming two lanes at the intersection with US 321. US 321 north, US 421 north, and NC 194 south all run concurrent through the downtown area via King Street. After leaving Boone, US 421 ...
A person walks by a section of washed out road near Highway 421 in Boone, N.C., days after Hurricane Helene brought heavy rain and flooding to the western part of the state.
U.S. Route 421 (also U.S. Highway 421, US 421) is a diagonal northwest–southeast United States Numbered Highway in the states of North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Kentucky, and Indiana. The highway runs for 941 miles (1,514 km) from Fort Fisher, North Carolina , to US 20 in Michigan City, Indiana .
From Charlotte, take I-77 North to U.S. 421 North to Beech Mountain Parkway. Another option is taking U.S. 321 North to Boone and then N.C. 105 South to Beech Mountain Parkway.
U.S. Route 421 (US 421) is a north–south United States highway that runs for 43.4 miles (69.8 km) in East Tennessee, connecting the cities of Mountain City and Bristol. The entire route is overlapped with SR 34 , save for approximately a half mile between US 11E / US 19 and the Virginia State Line.
[17] [18] In 1997, US 221/US 421 was placed on new construction between NC 194 to the South Fork New River, in Boone. [19] In 2005, US 221/US 421 was placed on new four-lane expressway between the South Fork New River and Deep Gap; its old alignment, which partially paralleled the Blue Ridge Parkway, was downgraded to secondary roads. [20]
Northbound NC 105, in Linville Southbound NC 105 with overlapping US 221, US 321, and US 421 Truck routes, in Boone North end of NC 105, in Boone. NC 105 follows the general route of the old East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad (ET&WNC), also known as the "Tweetsie," connecting Linville to Boone before a major flood washed away many sections of the railbed in 1940.
Boone officials are welcoming visitors back for the fall season. But the area is still cleaning up after the storm, so there a few things you’ll want to know.